The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster
da Silva, Alexandra

Alexandra da Silva
- Position:
- Left Handed
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- Prev School:
- Winthrop
- Hometown:
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Major:
- Management
Bio
Transfer from Winthrop who came to UAB after the Eagles' team was discontinued
Left the team in January 2023
As a Junior (2022)
As a Sophomore (2021)
As a Freshman at Winthrop (2020)
Personal
Left the team in January 2023
As a Junior (2022)
- Went a perfect 11-0 in singles and 10-3 in doubles in the Fall
- Straight set winner over Sophie Mitchell from Virginia Tech
- Won on Court 3 with Vanessa Mellynchuk against Furman
- Won singles D Flight and doubles flight with Mellynchuk at Mercer Gridiron Classic
- Won all three matches at Samford Round Robin 2
- Advanced to Round of 32 with Mellynchuk at ITA Southern Regionals
As a Sophomore (2021)
- Posted 1-3 singles record
- Recorded first UAB win against UT Martin
- Won at No. 3 doubles with Maggie White against UTSA at the C-USA Championship
As a Freshman at Winthrop (2020)
- Posted a 4-8 overall singles mark, 2-3 in conference play
- Finished 3-7 at No. 4 position, 1-1 at No. 3
- With her partner Tayla van Eck posted an 8-4 doubles record, 6-3 at No. 1 position, 2-1 at No. 2
- Earned Big South Freshman of the Week honors for the week of Feb. 5
Personal
- Alexandra Ferreira da Silva
- Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Born Sept. 15, 2001
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Akron
Sunday, September 14
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Tuesday, September 09
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02